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Teamsters in hand billing action at Starbucks corporate headquarters

Steve Lee, Editor8 years ago8 years ago05 mins

SEATTLE— Teamsters from Local 117 in Tukwila, Wash. conducted a hand billing action at Starbucks corporate headquarters in Seattle on Wednesday, demanding that the company hold its food supplier Taylor Farms accountable for human rights violations at its Tracy, Calif. plant. Passing out leaflets that read “Starbucks: Silence Equals Abuse,” members of the Teamsters along with…

Teamsters urge passage of Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Steve Lee, Editor11 years ago02 mins

WASHINGTON — The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has called on Congress to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) which would provide strong federal protections against discrimination, making it illegal to base hiring decisions or to fire someone because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. “Workers for more than a century have joined forces to…

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Teamsters in hand billing action at Starbucks corporate headquarters

Teamsters urge passage of Employment Non-Discrimination Act